 We can only have the highest happiness, such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts, and much feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves ; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only...  Critical Miscellanies - Página 252por John Morley - 1878 - 304 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1883 - 998 páginas
...ourselves ; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see that it is good." Utterances like these may be multiplied indefinitely. The only life worth living,... | |
 | 1974 - 212 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see it is good. 20. Happiness . . . does not need to be pursued or sought, and is the free expression of life, which... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 812 páginas
...; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything...wrong and difficult in the world, that no man can be great — he can hardly keep himself from wickedness — unless he gives up thinking much about pleasures... | |
 | Barbara Hardy - 2000 - 258 páginas
...readjustment is finally underlined in her last summarizing speech to Lillo, Tito's illegitimate son: There are so many things wrong and difficult in the world, that no man can be great — he can hardly keep himself from wickedness — unless he gives up thinking much about pleasures... | |
 | Richard Hazelett, Dean Turner - 1990 - 456 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see it is good.10 One cannot deny this. But how can one evaluate the happiness of others as important enough... | |
 | Steven C. Rockefeller - 1991 - 712 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see it is good." Dewey found that in the midst of conflict and sorrow there can be an abiding sense of meaning and peace,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1909 - 474 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything...wrong and difficult in the world that no man can be great — he can hardly keep himself from wickedness — unless he gives up thinking much about pleasure... | |
 | George Eliot - 2002 - 130 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything...wickedness—unless he gives up thinking much about pleasure or rewards, and gets strength to endure what is hard and painful. Leisure —ROM Leisure is... | |
 | Louis Groarke - 2002 - 334 páginas
.... and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see it as good."39 Eliot identifies happiness with compassion, with a sensitivity to all things great and... | |
 | 2003 - 136 páginas
...ourselves; and this sort of happiness often brings so much pain with it, that we can only tell it from pain by its being what we would choose before everything else, because our souls see it is good. -George Eliot 235) We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy, than in endeavoring... | |
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